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- NAME: Jerry West
- OCCUPATION: Basketball Player, Coach
- BIRTH DATE: May 28, 1938 (Age: 74)
- EDUCATION: West Virginia University
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Chelyan, West Virginia
- Full Name: Jerry Alan West
- Nickname: "Mr. Clutch"
- Nickname: "The Logo"
- ZODIAC SIGN: Gemini
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Jerry West is a former basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers who went on to become the team’s head coach and general manager.
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